The belief that becomes truth for me... is that which allows me the best use of my strength, the best means of putting my virtues into action.
Andre GideIn hell there is no other punishment than to begin over and over again the tasks left unfinished in your lifetime.
Andre GideMozart's joy is made of serenity, and a phrase of his music is like a calm thought; his simplicity is merely purity. It is a crystalline thing in which all the emotions play a role, but as if already celestially transposed. Moderation consists in feeling emotions as the angels do.
Andre Gide